Tag: Toronto 2015

  • I Can’t Believe It!

    Yes. I Did It! I actually got myself ready for The 11-day Aboriginal Pavilion Arts Marketplace starting Thursday July 16 at 11:00 a.m. at Fort York. I astonished even myself. I worked till 12:30 last night, got up early to finish off the last little bit of pricing and I was on-site at 9:25. Five minutes early! Loading…

  • I’m Still Getting Ready! The Aboriginal Pavilion

    Late Nights Being an artist and an entrepreneur or as they say these days, an art-repreneur, means a lot of late nights. Tomorrow or actually since it’s after midnight, TODAY, is set-up day at the Arts Marketplace at The Aboriginal Pavilion at Fort York. When I put in my application last December and then made my first payment…

  • Red, Green, Pink, Blue

    Red Imperial Jasper Elegant regal red combined with  brass spells stunning! Wear this with skinny jeans and a  little white T and stilettos and watch the heads turn. Or wear it with a little black dress for a totally glam look. Red Imperial Jasper with vintage brass beads and vintage brass chain in the back is a winning…

  • Aboriginal Pavilion – Here I Come!

    Turquoise, Turquoise and More Turquoise Ebony Wood and sterling silver looks amazing with Turquoise! I’ve done wire work with sterling silver to connect all of these wonderful pieces of turquoise with Ebony Wood beads. This is a wonderful year-round piece. The necklace on the right has five strands of turquoise with sterling silver finishing and…

  • Peridot and Pearls and More

    Above: a custom piece I made for a special client with Peridot and Pearls and sterling silver. She was delighted with it. When I saw these pearls at a bead show, I knew I had to have them. My creative spirit was dancing with the possibilities. I had to go back three times though before…

  • Aboriginal Pavilion at Fort York

    It’s almost here! The event we’ve all been waiting for – the world’s largest Indigenous Arts & Culture Festival with an Indigenous Arts Marketplace featuring exquisite new designs by Blue Dawn Jewellery. Starting Thursday July 16 until Sunday July 26, the Aboriginal Pavilion will be home to my jewellery – I will be there from…